Arte surf
Rating
Family of 4
USD 20-80 for gear depending on what you're buying or renting
Duration
30-60 minutes
Best Ages
8+
About
Arte Surf occupies a spot on Blvd. Paseo de la Marina, the main waterfront strip in Cabo San Lucas, making it one of the most conveniently located surf shops in the area. The shop is connected to the magin.mx surf brand and stocks surf gear, apparel, and accessories for riders of all levels.
For families with older kids or teens who surf — or who want to learn — this is a logical stop. The 4.5-star rating from 25 reviewers reflects solid quality and a reliable shopping experience. Staff can provide information about local surf conditions and point you toward appropriate lesson providers if your kids want to get in the water.
Cabo San Lucas has limited surf directly at the marina, but Medano Beach and spots along the corridor get decent waves depending on the season. For beginners, the East Cape (about an hour's drive) has more forgiving breaks. Arte Surf can help contextualize where kids should go based on their skill level.
Younger children under 8 won't get much from this visit — it's a surf shop, not an activity center. But for kids who are into board sports, beach culture, or who have expressed interest in trying surfing, walking through a real surf shop with good quality gear sparks genuine excitement.
The marina location makes it easy to combine with other stops. Grab breakfast at a nearby cafe, browse Arte Surf, then head to the beach — it's a natural morning sequence for an active family day in Cabo.
Age Suitability
Parent Logistics
Stroller-Friendly
Limited
Nursing / Changing
Not Available
Kid Meals
Not Available
Setting
Indoor & Outdoor
Rainy Day
Not ideal
Plan Your Visit
Best Time to Visit
Morning before beach sessions
Wait Times
No wait
Nearby Food
The marina area has excellent dining options within a short walk — everything from casual fish tacos to full-service restaurants.
Why Kids Love It
Surf culture is inherently cool to kids, and Arte Surf delivers the full visual experience — boards, gear, and the energy of a real surf shop. Kids who want to try surfing will find this a natural first stop for information and rentals before heading to Medano Beach or other nearby breaks.
Pro Tips from Parents
- Arte Surf is listed as open 24 hours, which may reflect the outdoor nature of some offerings — confirm hours for staffed service.
- Located on Blvd. Paseo de la Marina, easy to find while walking the marina.
- For actual surf lessons in Cabo, ask staff about local lesson providers they recommend for kids.
What to Bring
- Swimwear if you're heading to the beach after
- Sunscreen and rash guard
- Appropriate footwear for the marina boardwalk
Cost Info
Estimated Cost (Family of 4)
USD 20-80 for gear depending on what you're buying or renting
Tips to Save
- Check magin.
- mx for online pricing before visiting.
- The marina location means you're paying for convenience — compare with shops further from the tourist area for better deals on purchases.
Hours & Contact
Hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours